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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,651.13, 113,494.92 and 23,057.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,651.13, 113,494.92 and 23,057.38 is: 34,591.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,651.13 : 113,494.92 = 23,057.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,651.13/113,494.92 = 23,057.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,651.13x = 113,494.92 × 23,057.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,651.13x = 2,616,895,498.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,895,498.51/75,651.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.62

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